NightJohn Quiz Review

The story is told from the point of view of _______________-.

• Delia
• Sarny
• Clel Walker
• Night John

Why do some people on the plantation think Sarny is dumb?

• She is illiterate.
• She is quiet.
• She is a witch.
• She can't remember her mother's name.

How does Sarny know how old she is?

• Mammy has a stick with a notch for each child.
• Sarny keeps track in a diary.
• Waller keeps track in a book.
• She doesn't.

How does Sarny find out that NightJohn is coming?

• Old Delia told her
• NightJohn showed up because Sarny contacted him
• Sarny overheard the house women talking about NightJohn
• Waller announced to the slaves that he was buying a new field hand.

Why does Waller care how old the children, especially the girls are?

• He wants to know when they will be ready to breed.
• He wants to know when they will be ready for field work.
• Neither a or b
• both a and b 

How did Sarny kill the bugs on the Rose bushes?

• She squished them.
• She used bug spray.
• She spit tobacco juice on them. 
• She set them on fire.

How much did Waller pay for NightJohn?

• $100
• $50
• Over $1,000
• Over $2,000

What did Mammy pray for?

• To be free
• Waller's death
• To be reunited with her family 
• To have relief from her pains and aches

Why is Margaret Waller upset that Clel Waller bought a new field hand?

• He didn't discuss it with her.
• She hates slavery.
• They are poor and can't afford a new field hand.
• There won't be enough money left for her to get new dresses.

Why is Margaret Waller upset that Clel Waller bought a new field hand?

• He didn't discuss it with her.
• She hates slavery.
• They are poor and can't afford a new field hand.
• There won't be enough money left for her to get new dresses.